342 workers quarantined

The new case was discovered during rostered routine testing. ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
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October 2, 2020 at 5:00 AM

A total of 342 migrant workers will serve a 14-day quarantine after a Covid-19 patient was detected in the Tuas dormitory they were staying in. The workers were moved from the Space @ Tuas dorm to a government quarantine facility after the confirmed Covid-19 case was detected on Monday.

The Ministry of Manpower said yesterday the new case was discovered during rostered routine testing.

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